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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Celisse

Moonlight, Celestial Light

Pronunciation: sel-EEZ (/sɛlˈiːz/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Moonlight, Celestial Light
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
Moon Day (varies)
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path
11
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: SilverPinkLilac

What does Celisse mean?

In Greek mythology, Celisse refers to the goddess Selene, goddess of the Moon. Her name comes from the Greek word 'selene', meaning 'shining, luminous'. Celisse symbolizes the illumination and protection bestowed by the Moon.

Celisse in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
סליסה
שם הנבחר, חסידה, צדקה, נשמה
Greek
Κελισσέ
καλλιέργεια, σωτηρία, κεχωρισμός
Latin
Celisse
beauty, salvation, solitude
English
Celisse
beautiful, saved, solitary, chaste, heavenly beauty

How to pronounce Celisse

English pronunciation
sel-EEZ
Biblical pronunciation
No direct biblical reference
IPA notation
/sɛlˈiːz/

Numerology & personality

Intuitive, sensitive, and empathetic, those with the life path number 11 are natural healers and teachers. They possess a deep connection to the spiritual realm and have a strong desire to make the world a better place.

Associated Traits
CompassionateNurturingGraciousC = CreativeH = Healing

Spiritual & cultural context

A name imbued with celestial light and divine guidance.

The name Celisse carries the Greek cultural influence through its origin from the goddess Selene. This name is often associated with the beauty, mystery, and power of the lunar goddess, and can evoke feelings of connectedness to the natural world and its cycles.

Popularity of Celisse by region

Region Country Score Year
France FR 51 2024
United Kingdom UK 57 2024
Germany DE 49 2024

Spelling variations of Celisse

Kelisse

Names similar to Celisse

Frequently asked questions about Celisse

What does Celisse mean?
Celisse is derived from the Greek word 'selene', meaning 'shining, luminous'. It represents the goddess Selene, the Greek goddess of the Moon.
Is Celisse a Christianity name?
Yes, Celisse is a Christian name as it represents the goddess Selene, who holds significance in Greek mythology and is also revered in Christianity for her celestial light.
How to pronounce Celisse?
Say 'Sel-lee-see'.
Is Celisse popular today?
Though not a commonly used name, Celisse holds a unique charm and appeal for those seeking a name rooted in mythology and religious symbolism.
What is the origin of Celisse?
Celisse originates from Greek mythology, where it represents the goddess Selene, the goddess of the Moon.